Tomasso Debenedetti is a repeat offender in the industry for spreading fake news about celebrity deaths.

The author had won a Booker for 'The Blind Assassin' in 2000.

Crankstart is the charity run by Moritz and his wife Harriet Heyman.

The shortlist features three women and three men and covers a wide range of subjects.

Kang beat writers including Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk and international bestseller Elena Ferrante to win 50,000-pound.

Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among six writers shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction for 2015.

Jhumpa Lahiri's second novel 'The Lowland' is among the six books which are part of the summer reading list of US President Barack Obama.

Amitav Ghosh said that Mumbai owed its prosperity to the opium trade and that most of the prominent business families in India made their m...

Lahiri's "The Lowland", an intimate portrayal of two brothers and political passion was earlier on the 2013 Man Booker Prize shortlist as w...

British author Neel Mukherjee lost out on the 2014 Booker Prize to Richard Flanagan, who won the literary prize for 'The Narrow Road to the...

Neel Mukherjee is tipped to win the 2014 Man Booker Prize for his novel 'The Lives of Others', according to the odds by William Hill, one o...

We discuss the news-makers whose worth went up or who went on a downward spiral this week.

Neel Mukherjee's latest novel The Lives of Others, set in troubled Bengal of the 1960s has been shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Priz...

British Indian writer and Kolkata born Neel Mukherjee's latest novel The Lives of Others has been shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booke...

Roy successfully fought a prolonged legal battle for establishing inheritance right of Keralite Syrian Christian women over family properti...

There is even more variety in the hordes now milling around the site of a purported hidden cache of gold in an equally obscure village in U...

India-born authors Salman Rushdie and Arundhati Roy would be among those vying for the 'The Best of the Booker', a one-off award to celebra...